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-^ ^., „'-*'„„ THE COVER MUSIC The cover of this week's SCHOLASTIC For HER Valentine shows the "studio" of station WND, a product of two undergraduate Engineers. J. C. R. Dan Cupid suggests Roommates Bob Martina and Dan Tomcik, Last Saturday, we heard for the first GIFTS OF FINE JEWELRY Alumni Hall seniors, spend their spare tinie Lucky Strike's new slogan, war time entertaining the rest of the hall. The chant, or death rattle, whichever it may announcer is George Boriscillo. be. We thought once Lucky Strike Green went to war, the world would be spared such things for the duration: but now, Gtastes Correctly Fitted it's "The best tunes of all come to Car­ negie Hall; yes, the best tunes of all come to Carnegie Hall." We have one of Est. 1900 two assumptions: that the Lucky Strike program is presented in Carnegie Hall, or that Lucky Strike never plays the J. BURKE best tunes and you have to go to Carne­ W. G. BOGARDUS gie Hall to hear them. At any rate, to E. C. BEERY hear "The best tunes of all come to Optometrists and Mfg. Opticians Carnegie Hall" an average of three times Lapel Watches 228 S. MICHIGAN ST. between each number became quite mon­ Sparkling Clips Evenings by Appointment otonous, grating, moronic and left us Avith the feeling that we didn't much care Musical Powder Boxes where they went, or where the announc­ ers went. (Wrapped for mailing) FLOWERS Among the tops in the popular music for Your Valentine line is another Harry James' number, "I've Heard That Song Before," coming J[jzadiriQ Oi&dUt jaure£eM to rank along \n.t\i "I Had the Craziest Dream" and other James' hits. It would seem, now that Glenn Miller is out of ac­ tive competition, that Harry James' mth his trumpet, leads the most popular band, a spot which he has well earned Avith the help of these recordings. The use of music in the grammar VALENTINES school, with mental patients, and even in hospitals during certain operations is now 5c to $ 1.00 about a year in its experimental staged But now, music in precise proportions is played to defense workers after careful Gfffs of Leather Delivered or wired — to greet selection and at specified times. In Cleve­ your Valentine—the perfect gift. land, it was found to raise production as much as nine per cent to 15 per cent. Feb. 14th is on SUNDAY Great steps forward have been taken ORDER EARLY ^vithin the past few years to place music on a utilitarian basis and while we shall not go into the reasons, we somehow WILLIAMS. The Florist think it is a practice or a growing tend­ West of Oliver Hotel ency to be frowned upon in this extreme­ ly practical, empirical day and age.

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Ike/£4TffBR Shop. lai West WashingtoB Ave. I O 8 W E'S T WASH I NOT ON POME There tvas a young maiden named Anna, Who ivas caught in a flood in Montana. COLLEGE PARADE As she floated aivay. JOHN A. LYNCH Her old m,other, they say. Accompanied her on the piano. —Gonzaga Aquilan THINGS ARE TOUGH DEPT. Unless, of course, my course is curst Through force from some curst source. That New England girls' country club, Radcliffe College, reports through the I'll graduate in March or May, GONE ARE THE DAYS Radcliffe Neivs, to wit: Or maybe Tokyo. During the early snows of last faU we "Student Council I'll get my A.B., Ph.B reported that Northwestern University- wishes the college Or G.I. — / don't knoiv. had set up hitch-hiking stations to allev­ to be reminded that iate the travel situation for the N.U. But tvait! Don't call the wagon, bud. there is to be no boys and girls who must otherwise walk It's not insanity smoking at all in a lusty mile or more to that seat of edu­ Or is it? I don't know! Longfellow (the cation. club house, we pre­ I'm in theE. R. C. But all this is past now. The police sume) , except on —Xavier University Neivs have cracked down. "|5 to |100 fine" says the outside steps, the Daily Nortimuestem. . the third floor ter­ race, the basement ENLIGHTENING MANKIND Isn't it bad enough to be in the E.E.C.? JOHN LYNCH smoking rooms, and But then, they won't be walking long. in classes where smoking is permitted by Our revealing personality for the week Marching is much healthier. the professoi*. This excludes smoking in is Dr. Lawrence M. Gould, director of the halls." the Arctic information bureau on the Is freedom dead? University of Minnesota campus. Said the famous geologist in a recent discus­ INFIRMARY SPECIAL sion of weather conditions, and we quote: A tough patient in the hospital awoke SANS BOOK LARNIN' "In the polar regions we dress for the after a serious operation and found the weather. Here in Minnesota I wear the blinds of his room drawn. Kindly clergyman, pinching little boy's same underwear in winter as in simi- "Why are the blinds down. Doctor?" knees: "And who^has nice chubby pink mer." legs?" "Well," said the Doctor, "there's a fire Revealing to say the least! We suppose across the alley and I didn't want you Little boy: "Betty Grable." he showers in the spring and fall. to wake up and think the operation was —L.A.C.C. Pace a failure." * - —The Webster Web BURLINGTON ENTRY? ALSO FOR THE BIRDS We hardly believe it, but the good "Mary," said the lady of the house, Fathers of St. Edward's University, a "did I hear you kiss someone in the Holy Cross institution in Texas, have let kitchen?" it pass through the pages of the Echo. "Well, Ma'am, the junk man said he It is attested to be the biggest scoop of came over for a little oven." the year at St. Ed's. —Queen's U. Journal Briefly, one Luke Cash, while emulat­ ing a carnival sword swallower, caught a blade of dry ice in his throat. Applica­ TO SWEETBRIAR, INC. tions of hot and cold water were tried, The following item is jovially dedicat­ but to no avail. Eesult: Luke belched ed to all our "sisters across the road." smoke for 80 minutes. Some of the more stalwart University of Texas co-eds took a "war-condition­ ing" physical training program recently TO YOU. YOU AND YOU that should fit them for commando work. The War Department almost stopped Said stalwarts have stabilized their this nonsense, but we feel they still are weight perceptibly (Welch's is good too); not sure of themselves. Our opinion, improved their lung capacity 4.32 per plagiarized of course, is: cent; their arm strength 36.87 per cent; chest strength 6.65 per cent; shoulder To a Jerk in the ERC strength 4.47 per cent; abdominal strength 29 per cent; and agility 11 per / think my brain is upside down; cent. At least, that^s what I fear. For when I think, I think I think Sweetbriar • would also' find, this plan My thoughts are not so clear. useful in the development of lady rass- lers. And then there are the Bengal I'm going back to school.. I think Bouts! coming in April. What aboiit it, And finish up my course. girls? Boy! This raiionin's gettin' me down! THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC Di^cc Quasi Semper Vititrus Vive Quasi THE WEEK Cras Moritunts JACK WOBLFLE FOUNDED 1867 Entered as second-class matter at Notre Dame. Indiana. Accepted for mailing at special rate of postage. Section 1103, October 3, 1917. Authorized TOP OF THE WEEK sub. Sank same." It was more likely a June 25, 1918. freighter. Said his junior officer Frank Theme song of the new midshipmen: Frenesi: "We have met the enemy and "Praise the Lord and Pass Me My Com­ you can keep 'em." A big blow to two k mission." N. D. lads who signed up in the Golden Gloves tournament. Charlie Koegler of Walsh, and Ed Steiner of Alumni. Good luck men! ... You can tell an E.R.C. man LOOK TO THE FUTURE a vitamin pill's throw away. The other night all the boys in Alumni were busy Ha\ang witnessed the recent gradua­ writing. Suddenly the lights went out. tion of the new ensigns "The Week" peeks The E.R.C. men kept right on writing. DANIEL DOWNEY, Editor into the future and brings you the gradu­ They couldn't tell the difference...". We ation of the first E.R.C. group as it takes have it on good information that the St. TED WEBEH Managing Editor place in the Padcokie High gym. Mary's girls don't mind being made fun BILL BOSS Sports Editor The guest of honor is Sgt. Stanislaus of as long as their names aren't spelled DAVE CONDON Campus Editor Mayenka, head cook in the first corps correctly, and that they all read this JACK DENNISTON Admin. Editor of the W. A. A. C. The graduates are column. PHIL KEEN Asst. Sports Editor helped to their feet and march proudly ROBERT LONERGAN Promotion up to the platform behind their seeing AL SCHAEFER.^ Staff Photographer eye dogs. A physician is present to ex­ REV. C. M. CAREY, C.S.C, Faculty Adviser amine the men before and after they THE CUE FOR THE BLUE climb the four steps. For the highest Another group of V-7's has arrived on Member of Catholic School Press Association, average in "Home Economics" Joe Thurp Associated Collegiate Press, Distributor of Col­ the campus. "The Week" is taking the legiate Digest. Represented for national advertis­ is awarded an alarm clock. The men ing by National Advertising Service. Inc., 420 liberty of printing the first reactions. Madison Avenue, New York Citj'—Chicago—^Bos­ can't see anything smaller than a Big Said one as he saw the dome for the ton—Los Angeles—San Francisco. THE SCHO­ Ben. For efficiency in reading, Blindasa LASTIC is published thirty-three times during the first time: "Gee! Look at the gold foot­ school year at' the University of Notre Dame. Ad­ Bat is awarded a carton of spectacles. dress all manuscript to Editor. 267 Alumni Hall or ball. " Said another as he beheld stately 121 Administration Bldg., Notre Dame, Indiana. For the funniest lyrics to the Victory Badin: "I didn't know that Old Iroyisides March Poora Nemic is awarded a life Staff meetings in the Editorial Rooms, Old Ave was in dry dock." One of the lads was Maria Building: Sunday through Wednesday at time pass to the First National Blood a former N.D. student. He said: "Nuts! 7:15 p. m. Bank. The men receive their awards We've heard that song before." All kid­ proudly and render a snappy salute to ding aside though, we do wish the new their commanding ofiicer. The audience sailors lots of luck. We know what they gasps as Oswald Abernacker lifts his are in for. The duration plus six months. IN THIS ISSUE arm for the salute in the record time of three minutes and 12 seconds. The men CAMPUS return to their iron lungs and are ready for action. Station WND 5 FAMOUS LAST WORDS Student Council Poll 6 Woelfle Will Fisht 7 "The text cost $4.00. I'll let it go for Review of "Scrip" : 8 $3.75." PEEL ANOTHER ONE ADMINISTRATION Disintegration has set in at last. After 100 years this Pottawotoniie paradise is CALLING SPIKE JONES Prof. Downey Elected 9 cracking under the strain. We are refer­ Chicago Book "Party" 10 ring, of course, to the centennial cement Already there are rumors afoot that on the steps of the dining hall. They the different classes will have dances this NAVy PAGE 12 semester. There really isn't any reason must have mixed it vnth. bananas instead SPORTS of mortar. It took nearly five weeks to why we can't have them either. The Uni­ do the job and it lasted just about as versity has made it very clear that ' Basketball :...:...... :. 13 long. Here goes some of the reserve for though there is a war on the students Track : „ „ ; 14 bad steps. will be permitted to carry on with the Fencing ...... ^ 14 normal activities of campus life. There­ fore class officers, get moving? FEATURES LADEDA Music .:.... 1....::... 2 The first invasion of the Kock has tak­ College Parade .....1...: 1 3 en place. The casualties weren't very BOTTOM OF THE WEEK The Week . .,...... : 4 heavy this year because of the small Warming the Bench ,....1 15 freshman class. Said Oswald Poponoper, Theme song of the campus: "Praise Strictly Instrumental .....^., 18 commander of the expedition: "Sighted the Lord and Pass Me." The Ears Have. It 22 THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC

Entered as second-class matter at Notre Dame, Indiana. Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage. Section 1103, Oct. 3, 1917. Authorized June 25, 1918.

Vol. 78 FEBRUARY 5. 1943 No. 2

and good night." The national anthem WND Broadcasts Daily from Alumni Hall; is played at every sign off period. Both Tomcik and Martina are mem­ No Commercials Policy of Campus Sfation bers of the radio club and Tomcik holds membership in the Cleveland club. DAVE CONDON The effect of WND oii campus life is yet to be tested. In all probability the No Harry Nicodemus! No Shopper's the corn and not asking whether you schedule of broadcasts wiU have to be Guide! No morning bugle and no Parch- need a sanitary engineer, want tips on revamped with the new evening meal er! It reads like a definition of heaven shopping, or care for insurance. It takes schedule conflicting \yith broadcast hours. but in reality is only a summing up of to the air with the plajring of the theme, W^B has not annoimced that it would the policy of WND, your campus radio "Well, Get It," personal selection of co- fight the edict of school officials in pro­ station. president Tomcik, and signs off with Bob claiming a new hour for the evening meal, nor is it planning to issue news WND, with studios on the second floor Martina bidding you "pleasant dreams of Alumni hall, is the child of two elec­ trical engineers, Dan Tomcik, Cleveland, Ohio, and Bob Martina, the boy from mile-high Denver, Colo. The station was first started in AValsh hall when the engineers put on more or less of a program as, if, and when they felt like it. Since moving to Alumni, how­ ever, the boys have established a regular- schedule, and WND, featuring all record­ ed music and the quips of star announcer George Bariscillo, takes-to s the waves ev­ ery week-day afternoon from 4:30 to 6 o'clock, and again from 10 to 11 o'clock at night. A wired wireless station, WND covers all of Alumni hall and has even been picked up in nearby Dillon. The frequen­ cy can be regulated to keep from inter­ fering with other stations on the dial. The transmitter, control room, and other apparatus are all assembled in Main Studio X. The station has facilities for making electrical transcriptions, but to date has not employed the use of this to any great extent., Dan Tomcik claims the record of being able to change the platters in four sec­ onds flat but is given more than enough time as George Bariscillo imwinds with a preview of the next selection. To date, no request numbers have been played and all recordings have been the selection of the studio engineers. Big name bands top the list of WND's performers and anyone from T. Dorsey to Spike Jones is . liable to give out over the waves. No -recordings of the Sweetbriar choir have been played, however, for fear of blowing out the tubes in receiving sets. WND frowns on commercials, canning Bariscillo Takes Cue From Martina and Tomcik broadcasts in competition with campus publications. Poll Reveals Most Students in Dark The propaganda effect of WND might be great in future days should hostilities Concerning Student Council Activities between the Gold Coasters, Dillon and Alumni, be resumed on the large scale BILL BROWN battle plan of last semester. Then, the leaders of Alunmi's forces could make In the warm days of summer, when the Perhaps it should avail itself of the ex­ radio addresses urging Alunmites to hold student body.was concerned with dipping perience of the European underground fast and fight a scorched earth policy, in the lake, the Student Council spon­ patriots whose activities are very widely something like Saturday's steaks. Imag­ sored a campus swimming meet, promis­ renowned. Perhaps if the physical engi­ ine reading a war bulletin issued by Gen­ ing awards to the winners. Later, the neers had more to do with the admin­ eralissimo J. Paul (War-Whoop) Limont, Council became interested in cheering at istration of the council, its ventures of Dillon, saying: "Our bombers were football games and sponsored a cheer- would be more publicized and successful." active over Alunmi hall this evening, and writing contest. More prizes were offered at seven minutes after five the Alumni Ed O'Connor, Walsh junior: " A pub­ as an inducement to those who thought lic notice of the Student Council accom­ hall radio station, WND, went off the they could combine their literary talent air." Well, anj-thing can happen here!!! plishments should be published to let with lung music. As yet, the top placers those it represents know what the council in the swimming meet have not seen is doing for them." their awards; ditto for the winners in Ray O'Connell, Walsh junior: "Our Wranglers to Employ the cheerwriting contest. The winners of Student Council and its many fine activi­ New Discussion Plan both contests are now scattered through­ ties and benefits are too readily criticized. out the globe. Several have dropped from The Council is organized for the benefit A break from Wrangler tradition was school, graduated, joined the navy, etc. of the students but gets little cooperation discussed by members of that club at One is a member of the anti-tank forces from all sides." their organization meeting last week. in Texas. With the above mentioned in­ Joe O'Keefe, Walsh junior: "I am all This year, according formation as bait for thought, SCHOLAS­ to plans made at the TIC interviewed students in the hope of for the Student Council. It gains many meeting, all papers gaining some definite opinion of the Stu­ benefits for the students' but most of will deal with parts dent Council. them go unrecognized by the students as of one broad subject, coming from the Council. We ought to "The Post W a r The question, "What do you think of get behind it and push it along to greater World." The plan as the Student" Council and its activities?" heights instead of getting on the sides prepared by President was set before a group of students. What of it and tearing it apart." they think is registered here. Bill Lawless and Sec- Next issue SCHOLASTIC will attempt to BILL L.4A^T.ESS ^^^^^^ j^^^^^^ O'Dea Paul Limont, Dillon Hall sophomore: gain the views of Council members. was approved by the members. Other "I 3iever hear anything about them. plans proposed at the meeting included What is it? I do recall, though, that last publication of papers presented before year we elected a man from our hall to Armed Services Seek the club, and some sort of conference or represent us in the Council." open forum to integrate and imite the John McGowan, Dillon sophomore: "I To Draw Student Blood conclusions arrived at during a semester. have heard that there is a Student Coun­ Bleed them some more—this time the cil, but then you know how rumors get AU but three members are scheduled Army and Navy, Marines and WAVES, around at Notre Dame." for papers this winter and spring, each and other units of the armed forces have for a different meeting; one meeting dur- Jerry Ford, Breen-PWUips: "Wasn't joined the tax bureau of the internal •ing, the spring %vill constitute a member­ that the outfit that put on those fresh­ revenue department in seeking to draw ship meeting and the final banquet will man dances across the way?" He declined more from citizens, turnips, and the E. be held on April 22. The club meets each further conmient. R. C. Thursday evening in the seminar room Bob Sullivan, Dillon sophomore: "We Colleges particularly have been re­ of the Law Building. are not debating the fact that they quested to aid the Eed Cross, recently worked but we have as yet to see the requested by the armed forces to procure results." 4,000,000 pints of blood during 1943. This Notre Dame Grad First Jim Piatt, Alumni senior: "I haveii't blood is urgently needed due to the pres­ Yank to Bomb Germany heard enough about it in four years to ent crisis. Every person in the United say anything for or against it." States has been urged to "appoint him­ Herren Schickelgruber, Goering, and Dick Ames, Dillon sophomore: "A self a one-man committee to get his fam­ Goebbels, a. Berlin sausage corporation, Student Coimcil is a good thing. A school ily and friends to donate." College stu­ received a special gift last week from the like Notre Dame ought to have an excel­ dents, generally regarded as healthy, Fighting Irish as Lt. Edward Hennessy, lent Student Council. The deficiency of have been asked to contact Eed Cross Notre Dame class of 1940, became the this council must come from the fact that -authorities and donate as much as they first member cf the United States Army they do not exercise the power they have can. Air Forces to bomb Germany. or they do not have the power to exer­ The goal of 4,000,000, like the national In leading the American: air arm into cise." debt, dwarfs the 1942 total. Last year Grermany, Hennessy piloted the "Ban­ . Ziggy "Czarobski, Dillon sophomore: 1,300,000 pints were taken for blood shee" Three American planes failed to "The Student Council has a highly ben­ banks. This year, explains Chairman return. ' evolent designation but it seems to have Norman Davis, additional centers and Hennessy, from Chicago, 111., graduat­ no practical value. On the campus we see mobile units will be set up to attain the ed from Notre Dame on June 2, 1940, many times its name looming at us but four million goal. He, however, offered no with a B.A. degree in economics. rarely do we see any of its activities. suggestion for the collecting of the taxes. Good Humor Man Shapes Up For Bouts; Promises Furious Battle in Chicago

DAVE CONDON

Jack (the Wolf) Woelfle has been en­ send him a scholarship for Sweetbriar." tered in the Chicago Golden Gloves bouts In an effort not to be partial. SCHO­ Jim Cunningham if reliable news sources here can be LASTIC interviewed Blacksmith Joe Bla­ believed. The Wolf, joeski, the former miner and ice man who has been perni­ who floored Joe Louis t\vice. Blajoeski Rangy, athletic 6'1" curly hair cious and pugnacious had this to say: "Really, Mr. Woelfle's regular features Arthur Charles since he was threat­ pugnacious attitude is rather annoying, Ley magnetic smile conceals the ened by the St. Mary's rather. I would much prefer that this wise crack that's com­ welders union, was encounter of fisticuffs between Mr. Woel­ ing up.... million notified by the Chica­ fle and I might be carried out .in a more friends but one go boys to begin train­ gentlemanly manner than something re­ special girl a South ing on Monday, Feb­ sembling a disgraceful brawl in a Bend brunette whom JACK WOELFLE ruary 1. tavern." Art sees five nights a strange is the story that lies behind So Woelfle, the Wildcat of the "Week," week this aero en­ the Wolf's desire to obtain physical prow­ prepares to enter the Golden Gloves in gineer hails from Chi­ ess. A Charles Atlas fan and possessor Chicago. Whether he goes flatter than cago's thickly popu­ ARTHUR C. LEY of the entire course, the Wolf has been a Caf coke or rises to the popularity of lated north side... in relegated to a defensive position here on the Cavanaugh rec, Avill soon be decided. spite of "operations" maintains 87.5 av­ the campus. Hemmed in by St. Mary's SCHOLASTIC, proud of the Wolf, believes erage. ... terrific for a slide-rule man. on one side and Frank King, popular him to be another Harry, and thinks he plagiarizer of Exactly Accidental, on the ^vill get out of the hole Avith no damage During spare time, earns part of tui­ other, Woelfle has long gnashed his teeth and end up, licensed and bonded with a tion working on atom smasher... actual­ and longed for the day when he could two year Avritten guarantee. ly understands how the thing works put a chip on his shouler. came to N. D. in 1940 as honor student from Windy City's St. PhiKp High Returning to the campus f oUowng the Glcc Club Prepares took only two midnights in first year. Christmas parole, Woelfle expressed the likes Flash Gordon, vanilla shakes, tall idea of building up his resistance to bac­ For Sprin3 Concerts girls holds 2A classification after teria—^\vithout'mentioning anything spe­ The Notre Dame Glee Club, under the Sept. graduation plans to accept Pan- cific. His friends, rallying behind the direction of Mr. Daniel H. Pedtke, head American Airways offer if they wiU send Wolf's standard, rushed to enter him in of the department of music, began an­ him to South America politically a the Chicago Golden Gloves meet. other semester last week.. While other liberal, favors world federation after the Woelfle's first bit of training consisted campus organizations were faced with war to broaden education Art reads of a haircut and two trips to the Caf. depleted ranks from graduation and ser­ Days of Our Years.. .Drink To Yes­ He was considerably vexed because the vice calls, the Glee Club began rehearsals terday. .. .Berlin Diary. Shakespeare cafeteria management was chipping the immediately with over 40 members re­ ... many others. sidewalk ice in front of Woelfle's former turning from last semester. Last week residence, Walsh hall, and serving it in tryouts were held and seven new men 0\vns .32 automatic but likes to the ginger ale. He invited one of the were added to the experienced ranks. hunt with his dad's shotgun.... shoots floorwalkers to be his sparring partner With this group, the Club is planning ducks, mudhens, rabbits in northern Illi­ and to date has been able to climb a successful round of spring concerts, nois breaks 90 often on the golf through the ropes without becoming both local and away. Already, the or­ course.... played on Walsh's 11 which winded. ganization is slated to appear in south­ placed second last faU types with two ern Indiana some time in March. Dis­ fingers.... in spite of mild manner is a Training headquarters of the Woelfle- tinct transportation- problems make, it jitterbug.... reads "world's greatest for-Champion club have been established difficult to siafely schedule out-of-town newspaper" for laughs. on the third floor of the Huddle. A train­ appearances. Since a number of requests ing diet of green bananas is keeping the from South Bend have been received, an -Dislikes high pressure bartenders who contender on edge, and he is anxious to octet is being formed to take care of want to "flU her up" when she's half full climb in the ring. If he wins at the smaller concerts. sleeps, studies, in small double . Golden Gloves Woelfle is" planning to second floor Alumni... roomie Jim Ma- enter the Bengals. Heading the club this year is Presi­ dent Dan Downey, a. Sorin Hall senior . honey, also an engineer Art's desk ex­ First Chicago opponent for the Lynn- from West Palm Beach, Fla., who-suc­ ceptionally neat.... files everything firom brook Lion and the McAlpin Mauler is ceeds Reggie Flynn, mentor of last se­ light plugs to cuff links wears smooth Blacksmith Joe Blajoeski, 248 lb. con­ mester. Mike Zorovich of Alumni Hall brown gaberdines and ties, in Church tender. Says Woelfle about Blajoeski and Flushing, N. Y., is vice president, and on dates. — holds chairmanship of (pronounced Smith): "I'll moider da while. Herb Clark, also of Alumni, from Aero Club.-... subscribes to Aero Digest, bum. When I finish, he'll look- worse than Park Ridge, 111., is secretary-treasurer. Naval Aviation and South Bend Tribune King's column. He'U be in such a bad George A. Bariscillo, Bradley Beach, N. works on vacations right now shape they'll confuse him with the Stu­ J., is publicity director. The club's other lives in room next to station "WND'^.. dent Council. Why, Blajoeski ('pronounced officer, tenor soloist Bill Brady, Chicago, trying to adjust his radio so it wiU pick Smith) will be in such a shape they'll recently left to join the armed forces. up -the new campus station. compiled by the Committee on Defense Latest "Scrip" Keeps Centennial Spirit Activities of the Catholic Library Asso­ ciation. It contains lists of books for As Editors Review Books by N. D. Authors wholesome recreational reading plus a few of the basic reference tools needed FRANK KENT by librarians, or soldiers, sailors, or other members of the armed forces, including special data for chaplains. The latest issue of Scrip, the Univer­ roast duck and dressing, of falling snow sity literary quarterly, distributed in the on Christmas eve. He has created a story The Book Log is a monthly feature of final days of December, kept with the that has something of a soul, something the Catholic magazine America. It tabu­ Notre Dame Centennial spirit as the edi­ greater than the mere development of a lates the best sellers among a Catholic tors devoted the book section to the re- plot. reading audience, and has listed recently A"ie\ving of several recently published Scrip greatly increased the literary such popular works as Franz Werfel's v%-orks of Notre Dame men. quality of its woi'ks by including A Poet Song of Bernadette; The Mass of Bo-oth­ of ^¥ar, an excerpt from the thesis of Books reviewed in the Centennial edi­ er Michel, by Michael Kent, and Father Charles Kralovec, La Grange, 111., and tion included Richard Sullivan's Summer Rajnnond's widely reviewed The Man a portion of Gerald Smith's thesis, After Summer, a first novel by the Notre Who Got Even With God. These three "Soothsaj'ei's From The Age of Yellow Dame English instructor and popular as well as the other seven listed by Book Limousines," both creations representing short story wi'iter; The Road to Vichy, Log are now available in the library. The the expenditure of much time in thought by Yves Simon, prominent member of the Book Log list is compiled by a survey of and research. faculty; and Assignment to Berlin, by many bookstores throughout the nation. Harry Flanneiy, distinguished alumnus. Other commendable features in the Other books recently acquired include: Art features included smooth paper in­ issue included a series of six poems writ­ Behind the Face of Japan, by J. W. Hall; serts of the work of John Sherer, whose ten by J. H. Johnston, frequent contribu­ Wings of Victory, by I. Halstead, and G. free hand pencil sketch of the Palace of tor of both verse and prose, Al Sommer's Leske's confession of / Was a Nazi Flier. Fontainebleau has received wide acclaim. formal essay, "Catholic Action in the These books, dealing with World War II, Another Shei-er insert, "Drydock," was a University," and Walter Carlson's col­ are expected to be much in demand be­ steel plate engraving, and the illustra­ umn, "We Give You Our Word." cause of their timely significance. tion for Robert Cullen's "The Entertain­ SCHOLASTIC staff writers to contribute ment Industry" was a collaboration of to the issue were John Lynch with "Roll- Several new, popular books on Latin the efforts of John Sherer and his broth­ in' Out," and Dave Condon, who contrib­ America have also been acquired, library er, William. Much of the fiction was illus­ uted "None Too Sharp." Both stories officials stated, including Fiesta in No-- trated by the pen and ink sketches of were in the light, humorous vein. vember, by A. Flores and Epic of Latin George Barrett, Louis\ille, Ky. American Literature, by A. Rioseco Torres. Credit must be given to Robert Cullen an English major from Great Neck, Long University Library Has Additions of popular American books Island, for his satire on "The Entertain­ 160 New Victory Books include the humorous Our Hearts Were ment Industry." Pointed and well written, Young and Gay, by Cornelia Otis Skin­ Cullen's article hits home at the Ameri­ By F. J. Pequigney ner and Emily Kimbrough, and The can's frantic quest for leisurely enter­ Harvey Girls, by S. H. Adams. Cornelia A recent survey of the University li­ tainment and his insensate worship of Otis Skinner co-author of Our Hearts brary shows that the shelves contain 160 the idols of filmdom, radio, and the sport­ Were Young and Gay, will be remem­ of the 200 Victory books as listed by the ing world. The essay becomes revoltingly bered by the Notre Dame Washington National Catholic Community service, all morbid near the end when the author's Hall crowd because of her appearance ten of the America's Book Log, a sched­ fancy runs away in portraying the man here last spring. The Harvey Girls tells ule of popular Catholic choices, and a of the future: "his skull has shriveled to the story of the days when the Santa Fe number of new volumes of current inter­ the size of a tennis ball, his eyes are railroad first pushed across the plains est and popularity. microscopic behind spectacles of the and mountains of Kansas, Colorado, New The Victory Book list, made as a book thickness of plate glass, and his ears, Mexico, and Arizona. It deals with the index for the nation's armed forces, was large as an elephant's, fill most of the famous Harvey houses, hostelries along room." the Santa Fe trail, and the Harvey girls, Avhose service in the famous eating es­ The last student work of editor John tablishments has been recorded as part J. Gilligan, "Shadows Under the Stars," of a western legend. remained true to the Gilligan standard of good writing which has characterized his past efforts. Although "Shadows Un­ der The Stars" did not contain the excel­ Lt. Carroll, '37, Missing lence aiid beauty of Gilligan's "Who Has Word has been -received here that Lt. Tasted Bread," published in May of 1942, Richard J. Carroll, a member of the class it nevertheless stands as one of the best of 1937, has been reported missing in bits of fiction in the December edition. action in the northwest Africa war the­ Ranking vnth Gilligan's story is "The atre. The war department has notified Irish Come Home From The Sea," an­ his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William P. other of the Avorks of senior Kelly Cook, Carroll. who again writes of his native blue grass Carroll graduated from the Notre country. The success in Cook's story Dame College of Commerce with a Ph.B. comes fVom his dealing vnth. subjects with degree. While here he was a member of which he is familiar. The Kentucldan the Commerce Forum. He lived in Chi­ writes of horse racing and darkies, of More New Books to Read cago. 8 ^AdifUHiiinciion >1/eaii >

Rome in 1926 and in the year following Catholic Economists Elect Prof. Downey; his S.T.D. He taught at the Medical Mis­ sion Institute and Holy Cross College, Will Publish Number of Papers on War Washington and from 1932 to 1937 he was a member of the Mission Band. For FRANK LUKAS the last four summer sessions he has taught at Notre Dame. William J. Do\\Tiey, professor in the formerly of Notre Dame and now in department of economics, has been elect­ charge of rubber production in Central Army Air Corps Called; ed secretary of the newly created Cath­ America at the American Embassy, San E. R. C. Safe Until May olic Economic Association. Jose, Costa Rica, on a Central American The Army Air Corps announced this The other officers are: Honorary Pres­ theme. Mr. McGuire has just returned week that effective April 1, 1943 all re­ ident, Rt. Rev. Msgr. John A. Ryan, from Venezuela where he implemented a serves will be called to active service^ D.D., National Catholic AVelfare Council, new income tax system. Father Trahey, administrative co-ordin- Washington, D.C.; president. Rev. Thom­ "International Problems in the Post ator, pointed out that since Notre Dam& as F. Divine, S.J., dean of the school of War World" was handled, by Raymond ended its semester prior to Dec. 31,1942, business administration, Marquette Uni­ T. Saulnier of the National Bureau of the 1-50 Army Air Corps men here prob­ versity; first vice-president, Edward H. Economic Research and Columbia Uni­ ably will not be called any sooner than Chamberlain, chairman of the depart­ versity. Mr. Walter Froelich, Marquette the Army Enlisted Reserve Corps (E. R. ment of economics, Hai-vard University; University, discussed "Domestic Prob­ C.) second vice-president, Rev. Bernard J. lems in the Post War World." Dempsey, S.J., department of economics, Papers on the teaching of economics St. Louis University; treasurer, Lloyd E. were also contributed by Rev. J. C. Bart- Fitzgerald, dean of the College of Com­ ley, O.S.A., Villanova College; Sister Ed­ merce and Finance, University of De­ ward Joseph, C.S.C, St. Mary's College, troit; executive council, Constantine Mc- Notre Dame; Sister M. Ignatius, S.N.D., Guire, economic consultant, Washington, Notre Dame College, South Euclid, Ohio; D.C., and Raymond J. Saulnier, chair­ and E. B. O'Leary, University of Dayton. man, department of economics, Barnard "Activities of Early Catholic Econo­ College, Columbia University. mists," written by James E. Haggerty of Ohio State University and "Two Ob­ jectives for Catholic Economists". by Rev. James D. Trahey, C.S.C. Father John A. Ryan, complete the rep­ The E.R.C. is scheduled to be called resentative program. two weeks after the end of the current The Association's future seems very semester which ends early this May. bright when viewed in the light of the There are about 4-50 men in the E.R.C. men obtained for the first program and at Notre Dame. by the fact that the number of member­ The status of the Navy V-1 and V-7 ship applications were more than twice reserves is still indefinite. Father Trahey the number expected. advises them to "sit tight" and continue Charter memberships uill be available studying hard, especially mathematics. until Oct. 1. There is a junior member­ The Marine Corps reservists have been Prof. William J. Downey ship for college students." given notice that they are subject to ac­ The Catholic Economic Association, a tive duty any time after March 10, 1943. national organization composed of out­ Fr. Havey Appointed However, Father Trahey stated that they standing men in this field, aims at the would be allowed to finish this semester. studying of economic problems in gen­ To Educational Post It appears then that all reservists at Notre Dame should prepare to spend at eral and post-war problems in particular. Announcement has been made that the least this-Semester in school. Its first meeting was scheduled for Cleve­ Rev. William C. Havey, C.S.C, vice-pres­ land in late December and leading au­ ident of St. Edward's University, Austin, thorities were to speak on the program. Texas, has been appointed to aii educa­ Lieutenant H. G. Norton However the ODT requested that because tional post in South America. According Killed in New Guinea of the transportation situation the meet­ to the St. Edward's student paper. The Lieutenant Hershel George Horton, of ing be postponed. This Avas done and it Echo, Father Havey will organize a new Aurora, 111. was killed in action in New- was decided that the papers for the pro­ college for the Holy Cross fathers in Guinea early last January while taking gram would be published and sent to the Santiago, Chile. part in the fighting in that sector. Lt. membership. The manuscripts will be Father Havey came to St. Edward's Horton attended Notre Dame from 1939 ready about March 1. in 1937. Besides the vice-presidency, he to 1941, and was called to active duty Rev. Bernard W. Dempsey wrote on held positions as head of the department early in April of 1941. He had the dis­ "Economic Theory Implicit in Quadra- of philosophy and dean of the College of tinction of being cited by GeneraL Doug­ gesimo Anno"; Constantine McGuire on Commerce. Father Havey graduated las MacArthur for outstanding service in "Future Economic Relationships in This from Notre Dame in 1920 and received leading ration parties to American troops Hemisphere"; Mr. Joseph L. Apodaca, his Ph.D. from Gregorian University, in the jungles. Notre Dame Club of Chicago Stages Government Announces Need for Economists Autographing Party for Fr. A. J. Hope Because of the urgent need for econo­ mists, economic analysts, and statisti­ The Notre Dame Club of Chicago is University which came off the presses cians for civilian war service in the Fed­ eral Government, recruiting is being in­ staging an autographing party for the Jan. 15. Eev. Arthur J. Hope, C.S.C, in conjunc­ tensified for these positions on a nation- tion with the pub­ vnde basis, the Civil Service Commission Invitations have been sent out to lead­ announced today. lication of his new ing dignitaries of the Chicago area: book, Notre Dame Archbishop Samuel A. Stritch of Chi­ The positions pay from |2,600 to —100 Years. The cago; the Eeverend John J. Cavanaugh, $6,500 a year plus overtime, which in­ party will be held C.S.C, vice-president of the University; creases salaries by about 21% on the in the Library of the Honorable Harry F. Kelly, governor first |2,900 for eight hours overtime a Holy Name Cathe­ of Michigan; Mayor,Edward J. Kelly of week, when the aggregate does not exceed dral on Wednes­ Chicago; all 800 members of the Cathed­ $5,000 a year. day, Feb. 10, from ral Book Club; 2,500 Chicago - Notre Positions are both interesting and im­ 7:30 to 10 p.m. Dame Club alunmi; ten members of the portant to the war program. They in­ Fr. Hope", who Lay Trustees of the University—^Frank clude dealing with economic and statis­ E. Hering, John J. O'Brien, George L. tical problems arising from the reoccupa- REV. A. J. HOPE, C.S.C. ^f^^^ ^ "^^"^''' of the Notre Dame O'Brien, E. M. Morris, Byron V. Kan- tion of areas once held by the enemy, the faculty for the last 25 years as a profes­ .aley, John C. TuUy, William J. Corbett, sale of U. S. securities, exports and im­ sor in philosophy, has spent since Sep­ Edward J. Doyle, Walter Duncan, and ports in connection vnth. the war eco­ tember, 1941, doing research work and C. Eoy McCanna, as well as the leading nomic program, requirements for pro­ writing the centennial history of the book critics of the metropolitan area. curement of war materials, etc. Positions will be located throughout the United States and a few will be filled abroad. Notre Dame Lawyers Eequirements for the positions have been lowered. In general, only five years Hear Harvard Law Dean of college or university education or ex­ The Notre Dame law school was hon­ perience in economics or statistics, or a ored for the second successive year with combination of the two, are necessary for the presence and enlightening lectures of the $2,600 grade. The minimum require­ Eoscoe Pound, Dean Emeritus of the ments for the higher grades are propoi-- Harvard law school. The lectures, consis­ tionately greater. ting of a series of four separate talks, There are no age limits and no written were concluded last Friday night, Jan. examination Avill be given. Applications 29. will be accepted, until further notice, but Under the title "Fifty Years Growth qualified persons are asked to apply im­ of American Xaw" Dean Pound traced mediately. Applications are not desired the history as well as the possible future from persons already using their highest of "Contracts, Torts, Personal Property, skills in war work. AVar Manpower re­ and Equity." He showed how the Amer­ strictions on Federal .appointments are ican laws of today had received their given in Form 3989, posted in first- and basis, also noting specific cases which second-class post offices. have brought about the need to rejuve­ nate codes Which have become outmoded Dean Roscoe Pound by our present modern society. "Just as Impending Ban on Gold the advent of the automobile,"- illustrated study and observation of new trends in Dean Pound, "lias compelled more than the field. Mr. Pound is obviously qualified To Hit Class Ring Sales one city to tear out buildings and recon­ to discuss the growth of law in America With the government cracking down struct its street plans to the needs of for the last fifty years, since he has been on many articles as far as priorities are trafiic in the present, so, we may predict, in close contact with all points concern­ concerned, it was only natural that soon­ the-demand for a more imderstandable, ing his profession. er or later notice might come that a more easily administered, and simpler The Pond lectures, given in the Law priority list would be published on jewel­ laws of real property, more predictable Building auditorium, were attended by ry and the. use of gold in jewelry. We in its results in its respect to future in­ many of the South Bend lawyers as well have learned from reliable sources that terests and testamentary dispositions will as members of the Notre Dame Law this is to happen at a very near date. bring us to a drastic modernizing even school and other guests. All responded As such it will seriously effect the manu­ though it may' involve sonie risk and whole heartedly with applause at the facture and sale of Notre Dame class much expense in the incidental clearing extension of an invitation by Dean Clar­ rings. There is a strong possibility that away." ' ' ence Manion that Mr. Pound make his this type of gold ring may be "out" for Dean Pound, who is considered one of lectures an annual occasion at the Notre the duration. the highest ranking authorities in the Dame law school. Learning of this we hied ourselves legal profession today, began his career A luncheon was given in honor of over to 251 Alumni to have a talk, with in the latter half of the nineteenth cen­ Dean Pound on Friday, Jan. 29, by the John Thornton, who is one of the head tury. He passed the bar examination in South Bend Bar Association and was men for the sale of class rings. During 1891 and has steadily increased his presided over by Woodson Carlisle, a the course; of conversation John told us knowledge of law through relentless South" Bend lawyer.—J. Ross Lo Cascio that, "Although there has been no defin- 10 ite ruHng to this effect as yet, I feel that OfFIce Optimists Release "Lawyers" basketball team for interhaU it will not be long in coming. I have competition, and informal smokers, along talked with several of the more prom­ Three Semester Schedule with a few suggestions concerning the inent South Bend jewelers and they have Law Ball. At this point Bernard Grainey, After scanning the schedule for the told me of the difficulty in obtaining pure the editor of the Notre Dame Lawyer, current semester, a reporter finds that gold. They seem to feel that soon there was called upon to speak in behalf of the you may look ahead to one and a half will be no more gold obtainable for busi­ ^aw school's quarterly publication. Grai­ days of extra freedom—over Easter! ness. If this is true, then it will seriously ney encouraged the law students to take That's the order as embodied in the Di­ effect the purchase of Notre Dame class advantage of the opportunity to write rector of Studies' schedule. For Easter, rings as well as other small trinkets." articles for possible publication in the classes will recess at noon on Good Fri­ Laivyer. Thornton is the chief authorized cam­ day and resume at eight sharp Monday The latter half of the meeting was pus salesman for the Balfour people of morning. But that's getting ahead of the devoted to an informal talk by Dean Attleboro, Mass.,' manufacturers of all tale. Clarence Manion, faculty adviser for the official Notre Dame jewelry. Another date to look forward to is club, who likewise advocated legal writ­ March 1 and 2; Monday and Tuesday, ing by the students as preparation for Sterling rings have many advantages: for your information. Midsemester ex­ their careers in the profession. The Dean lots of us turn green under the cuddling ams for all students. Another date most also advised the club to work out a plan, of 20 dollars worth of gold; some of us of us will shrink from: March 8, a blue possibly a contest, by which the students are patriots enough to feel a little guilty Monday, when the midsemester report on could receive more practice in public in flashing the gold and shiny surfaces deficient students is published. Incident­ speaking. "Since you will be called upon with pride; and there's the point that a ally, tales that the government has ra­ to do these things sometime or other," lot of us just plain can't afford to have tioned pink slips are without confirma­ Mr. Manion emphasized in conclusion, "it the gold encircling our fingers. tion from Washington. is best to get as much experience as you Still, the gold dome suggests to many Then comes the time for preregistra- can." of us the congruity and harmony of our tion for courses in.the simmier semester, gold class rings. So far the government March 15-20. E.R.C. students please note. hasn't declared and decreed that no more By the way, you might like to know the Prof. Sheehan Recovering school has published the schedules for the rings can be bought. It's merely thinking From Serious Operation about it in rather serious terms. summer and fall semesters, too. Interest is reported nil in those schedules, espe­ John H. Sheehan, professor of eco­ Class ring prices at Notre Dame range cially-from E.E.C., V-1, and Marine re­ nomics and head of that department of from the lowest priced sterling at $9.75 serve students. Then Easter vacation; the University, underwent a serious spin­ to the highest priced gold of |30. Higher but we told you about that. al operation at the University of Michi­ priced rings are out "until victory." Now for that big date: April 27, Tues­ gan hospital at Ann Arbor, on Jan. 19. Gold is where you find it;—^but after day, semester exams begin and are held Prof. Sheehan is due home today and the government acts, you won't be able to over for another day by popular demand will be confined to his bed for about two find it.—John Noonan to April 28. Please note: semester exams months. His condition is reported as start one day after the Easter vacaition satisfactory. (?) ends. Tough on all the Chicago boys. On May 2, the faculty will convene and Kralovec Rescued After the' degrees will be conferred at 4:00 17 Days Afloat on Raft p.m. It is announced that at that time no freshmen will receive degrees. Ensign Donald F. Kralovec, a member All that is very interesting; it is real; of the Notre Dame 1941 graduating it will happen. Now let us discuss the class, has been rescued from the South abstract, the dreams, the ideal. On May Atlantic following 17 days spent on a 26 and 27 you can settle up with the life raft, according to word received here. registrar and the director of studies for Kralovec and 13 other men were on a the coming semester; on the 27th, Thurs­ ship torpedoed on Christmas day. The 14 day, you register for your courses for the took refuge on four rafts and floated summer semester. On the 28th, a Friday, Prof. John H. Sheehan about or the seas. classes will begin at 8:00 in the morning. At one time, survivors reported, the See you then, it says here. Mr. Sheehan has been a member of the rafts began to drift apart. Kralovec faculty since September of 1938 and was plunged into the shark infested waters recently appointed head of the depart­ and pulled the four together. At that Law Club Discusses ment of economics. time he noticed two sharks, which fol­ Coming Activities lowed the group \mtil they were rescued. Beginning what promises to be a very Fr. Cunningham Speaks Four ships passed up the group, it was active chapter in its history, the Law reported, before they were finally taken Club held its first meeting of the new At Notre Dame College aboard the rescue boat. semester last Friday morning. Warren Rev. William F. Cunningham, C.S.C., Kralovec comes from LaGrange, 111. Diahl, the club's vice president, presided director of the faculty at the University His brother, Charles, was a popular over the meeting in the absence of the of Notre Dame, spoke at commencement member of the December graduating president, Paul Kashmer, who is now in exercises last Sunday, Jan. 31, at Notre class. Both Don and Chuck were inter­ the Navy. The purpose of the meeting Dame college for women in South Euclid, ested in campus activities, both were was to acquaint the freshman law stu­ O. Talking on "Planning the Peace,'' presidents of the Economic Round Table, dents with the benefits and aims of the Father Cunningham addressed the first and both were active in campus boxing club. mid-year graduating class in the college's matches. Diahl suggested plans for organizing a history. U G4PIB > > > >

Captain Burnett's Words Every nation must decide between a the Marx Brothers retired from the flick­ destructive and creative pursuit of its ers. He recently completed a 14,000 mile To Naval Graduates ambitions. Our fascist enemies depend on tour in an army bomber, wowing army "Each of you is a link in a chain that perverted force and hate; they depend on camps at San Juan, Puerto Rico, An­ stretches into the far parts of the earth, the attempted annihilation of their op­ tigua, San Lucia, Trinidad, Port of Spain, Georgetow^n, British Guiana, and a life line to which the hopes of civilized ponents. San Croix. people cling—the United States Navy. The strength of American society is its "It has seen some black days. The boundless faith in the builder, the creator. worst hour of peril was at Pearl Harbor, You will be fighting to preserve what you Navy Sees "Room Service" when the enemy struck with ruthless dis­ have already built, and what tomorrow regard of honor. will see you build. In Washington Hall "Out of that hell of flame it emerged, For you, a generation schooled to de­ Historic Washington hall and hysteri­ weakened, but with battle flags still spise imperialistic and racial w-ars, there cal seamen made a night of it, or tw'o flying. is no alternative but to battle to hold the nights of it, on Monday and Tuesday hilltops of decency and fair play others evenings, Jan. 25 and 26, as the Navy "As the war rolls on it has become before you have won. stronger instead of- weaker, through the men and guests attended the play "Room courage and never-say-die character of If anyone were to ask you what you Service," presented by a cast selected Na^'y officers and enlisted men. expect, your answer should be: from the midshipmen school. "At Midway and in the Coral Sea, the "We expect to destroy, then to build. The play hinged on the efforts of Gor­ enemy threw his mightiest sledge ham­ We W'Ould not be fighting with our w-hole don Miller, played by Don Waters, who mer blows in an all-out effort to break heart if w-e did not believe our fight were stalled off his creditors and cajoled a that life line. The chain held. necessary to establish better government demanding manager of a hotel where among men. rehearsals were being held, while he "Continuously, like rats seeking to get "But from our immediate task, before searched for an "angel" to provide ma- into the grain bin, our enemies are try­ zuma for the show's backing. ing to find weak links. They \\'ill fail; we begin to build, this only is what we and you newly commissioned officers who expect—^to receive hell and to give it." are going out tomorrow, and others like —M{dshipi7ian Simo7is Roof New Navy Group Replaces you in the Navy, are the reason they A%'ill 1,100 Graduated Ensigns fail. Chico Marx Performs Last Thursday 1,100 midshipmen, com­ "You have received some tempering pleted four months of training under the here, to fit you to take your place in the at Graduation Hop Golden Dome, and were graduated and chain. Tomorrow, in the forge of battle It was smooth sailing at the gradua­ commissioned as ensigns in the U. S. you will be tempered further. You will tion hop in the Palais Royale as the navy navy. For a brief period of two days the come through Avith colors still flying be­ men danced away the midshipmen blues frigates Lyons, Howard, Morrissey and cause you are Americans; because what to the frolicking Badin looked like haunted ships, but you stand for and are fighting for is fine rhythms of Chico then, starting Sunday a new group of and decent, and must not and will not Marx and his hopefuls began to pour in to the campus. perish from the earth. Ravellies. They arrived from every conceivable "Good-bye and God go with you." Chico, a show­ walk of life and from every imaginable man from the place in the nation. What to Expect.... World War I Things began to pop when the new- days, started his trainees arrived. They had to become You are soon going to begin the diffi­ career by knock­ acquainted with Notre Dame's oft-shifted cult journey through an earth given over ing the ivories meal system, and there was that old to destruction; at the end of that journey and hitting the old eighty-eight in movie problem of not putting out the left foot you will find victory houses. Then he attained screen fame as when the big boss says "Right." and peace. a member of the world famous Marx This week most of the salts have been For four months Brothers and played in innumerable pic­ occupied with physical and dental exam­ you will be toughen­ tures, including "Duck Soup," "A Day inations and making those preparations ing your bodies, at the Races," "A Day at the Circus," required for the normal function of the sweeping your minds "A Night at the Opera," and "Horse- station. Several renowmed athletes, in­ of illusions, and feathers." cluding a Fordham track star and Gay- forcing yourselves to the most intensive Press agents boast that Chico can do nell Tinsley, twice AU-American end work you have ever done. more on the keyboard with one finger from Louisiana State University, were Then you will be prepared for battle, than other ivory ticklers can do with ten. members of the incoming group. and after that what you will experience His hilarious piano techniques have One thousand of the men will be here •will not be comfort but hardship, not se­ brought him great success at Chicago for four months training prior to being curity hut danger, not a tourist cruise theatres and the Blackhawk, as well as commissioned as deck officers in the navy. but a trip as miserable as the enemy can at other places throughout the Midwest. 240 others will be here for only two make it. Chico organized his orchestra after months specialist training. 12 > ^n/ke 2b€i4He SfMO*ii ^ > >

10 points in their losing battle last year. Michigan State's Harassed Court Five A list of N. Y. U. feats of this year could go on far into the night. The game invades irisli Lair Saturday Evening can best be summed up in the words of Coach Keogan: "You can't say too much BILL BROWN about this N. Y. U. club. They're great I Their record speaks for itself. It's going Michigan State's basketball Spartans to be a fast, tough ball game." invade the Fieldhouse this Saturday look­ ing slightly like a Nazi division that was able to escape from Stalingrad. This Notre Dame—Beat N. Y. U. year in ten starts the Spartans have (Editor's note—This poem was con­ managed to pull dowTi only one victory. tributed to the SCHOLASTIC in 1936 by That was against the Dearborn, Mich., Bill O'Toole of Syracuse, N. Y. Due to Naval Training Station five. the rising tide of interest in the Notre The opposition they have run into so Dame-N. Y. U meeting this year, the far this year includes a pair of the top SCHOLASTIC reprints Mr. O'Toole's clas­ teams of the country, De Paul and Camp sic.) Grant. In the Camp Grant game, which Champions Battle is the most recent, the Spartans had to Out beyond the last outpost bfe clubbed over the head to be beaten; "Where the icy torrents flow they hung on till the final gun. Possibly And the North "Wind's screaming ghost this might mean that the State boys have Bends the treetops far below— at last found themselves. One lone trapper, plodding on, "While the gales fresh troubles brew, Coach Ben Van Alstyne put three Jlumbles in a voice, far gone. "Notre Dame—take N. Y. U.!" sophomores in the starting line-up for the Camp Grant game. One of them is Mother, putting son to bed, Mike Hashu from Hammond, Ind., whose (Now a man of summers four) Indiana style of play must have been the Asks him if his prayers are said— Reassured, she shuts the door. spark that moved the Spartans to within Then across the darkened room, eight points of a victory. "One more prayer, dear God. to you—" -As his wraiths of heroes loom. There is a possibility that the Spart­ "Notre Dame—beat N. Y. U.!"' ans might have another victory to add to their lonely one before the Fighting California backs Purdue. And Kentucky joins the cause. Irish play them. Between the time this Victims of the Purple crew is written and is read State has a game And Manhattan's dizzy laws; with Eomulus Air Base and might win. Harvard, Syracuse and Penn. Faught "outreaches" them all! Pittsburgh. Yale and L. L IT.. All together dip their pen, Violets Vowed to Avenge Defeat 10 out of 20 field goals attempted. How­ "Notre Dame—beat'N. Y. U.!" Granting that the Irish can take the ever, the 17,790 fans saw four other From the southern, sunswept links Michigan State boys in stride," they Avill hardwood boys from Notre Dame that And the bluebirds' roundelay look to the eastern seaboard for their made teamwork look as easy as getting To the star that never sinks next victim, a very unwilling victim. New lost in Rockefeller Center. Turning on On the Road to Mandalay— Echoes of the years that passed York University, undefeated in 12 tilts, the fire-engine style of play to its limit, Now must seek another pew is red hot this year and anxious to the Irish netmen passed, faked, and For the universal blast— avenge the shellacking the Keoganites tickled the basket cords with uncanny "Notre Dame—beat N. Y. TJ.!" administered them last year. Feb. 13 in accuracy. The Easterners, who had won —Bill O'Toole Madison Square Garden is the date and 11 of their 12 starts, never advanced place and the Violets are anxiously wait­ closer than 14 points as the Keoganmen ing in their lair for the high riding Irish. kept a safe marg^in throughout the game. On the return trip, the team will stop off at Buffalo to meet a powerful Canisius This year the Violets, still riding high , quintet who have lost but one game this on their 12 game win streak at this writ­ season. ing, will not be picked quite so easily. They are the powerhouse of the metro­ Last year it was strictly "Faught politan area. Led by Captain Mele, Jerry night" in the garden as Bobby sent the Fleishman, and Al Grenert, they have record keepers into the books in an effort swept aside a list of teams that include to find a date when more than 27 points Washington State, Penn State, West w^ere marked up there—they failed. The Virginia, Syracuse, Manhattan, and Looking into the future, the big event towering center flipped in an amazing Temple. Mele and Grenert both dropped seems to be the Bengal Bouts, March 15. 13 but efforts are being made to arrange Hunter. Relay Team in New York Meet; matches with Northwestern and Mar­ quette. Navy Pier Tests Irish Squad Today Call was issued this week for all inter- hallers interested in fencing. As soon as BILL CAREY entries are received, halls with a suffi­ cient number interested will be entered Pounding the boards of the Madison their specialty. The Navy's best bet over in the league and play will begin. Square Garden saucer tomorrow night, the tall timbers, Lewis, will line up \\-ill be five knights of the spiked shoe against John Smith, Bill Nicholson and from Notre Dame. Foremost of this Dillon. Maloney and Conforti will be out Keoganmen Whip De Paul; group will be Oliver H. Hunter, III., a to prove that all the superlatives cast Rensberger Records 17 featured performer in the Millrose In­ their way as milers are true, when they Coach George Keogan unleashed his vitational t"vvo mile event. tackle the sailor duo of Huston and Mc- fighting Notre Dame cage aggregation An enthusiastic press agent will no Clanahan. The highest flying of all the in Chicago last Saturday night and De- doubt headline it as a master-pupil or a Irish, pole vaulter Jack Wiethoff, and Paul University, the college with basket­ hero-disciple contest, between two Irish­ Sophomore Don Evenson, will jump ball "emphasis," fell before the rush of men from South Bend. It will, indeed, against Canfield and Ashwall from the the Irish in an exciting 50-47 hardwood match the strides of Greg Rice, the late Pier. In the broad jump Johnson and battle. In a rough and scramble tilt the John P. Nicholson's greatest product, Hoag will leap for N. D.; while Chuck Notre Dame team, spurred on by spark­ and Ollie Hunter, the young man who in Murphy, Ed Keelan and Nicholson will ling play on the part of Bob Rensberger, his senior season has shattered Greg's perform in their specialty, the high jump. waged a savage struggle to smash .the collegiate marks. Perennial National To finish up the day's activities. Captain efforts of a vicious De Paul five. champ and the nation's greatest distance Jim Delaney will lead his hefty weight plodder, Rice vnll line up beside a man squad, Jim White and John Yonakor to wearing the same Blue and Gold silks, a probable clean sweep. who is the nation's undefeated cross country titlist and recent ^^^nner of the Sugar Bowl two mile event. Can Ollie Fencing Woes Growing beat the man whose footsteps he has As Opening Meet Nears followed—the most colorful attraction on The fencing team continued their prep­ the indoor circuit? Tomorrow night arations for the coming season this week Some 40 fouls bear witness to the spir­ 18,000 rabid track pecans wall flock to and heard news of further losses in per­ it of the affair which saw Notre Dame the huge New York arena to learn the sonnel. First, there and DePaul deadlocked eight times. Once answer. was w^ar transporta­ DePaul surged ahead 27-21 but the burn­ ' The other four in the Irish caravan tion difficulties, then ing speed characteristic of the Irish will be Austin Jones, Dick Tupta, Don loss of their three ex­ melted away this advantage and shortly Lundergan and Gene Fehlig, a crack mile perienced men, and the Chicagoans were back on the short relay team. This quartet will match n 0 w^ three more end of the count. baton passing with the best the East has promising fencers During the first half DePaul and to oifer. For Jones, ex Brooklyn high have been lost for Notre Dame matched basket for basket school satellite, it wall be his first col­ the season. Don Mac- and 9,000 fans tasted the threat to the legiate appearance before the home folks. Daniel failed to re­ Irish pre-game edge. At the conclusion Let's hope it's a victorious one.- turn this semester, Alfredo Ortiz is in­ of the half the score was 19-19, dead­ eligible, and Froning had an operation locked for the sixth time with" the tilt While this fortunate five is making still wide open. merry 'neath Manhattan's skyscrapers, and will not see any action this semester. Keogan's super-basketeers pushed right the rest of the winged foot boys will open Perhaps fencing coach, Walter Langford, on after the intermission' and do^\Ti the the indoor season, with a dual meet should get together with football mentor, home stretch the Fighting Irish combined against Navy Pier. Originally scheduled Frank Leahy, and discuss their troubles. excellent defensive play with accurate for Saturday afternoon, the races will The foil men will be lead by Ventura shots to smash their way on to their be held today, Friday afternoon at four, Gonzalez and Frank Repilado with good eighth victory in nine starts. in the Notre Dame Field House. support expected from Stewart Stratter, Notre Dame's quintet dished out some The NaAy boys from Chicago will Bob Witucki, Ray Zando, and Charles superb antics in parading off with the bring down a well balanced squad that Raley. In saber weapon, Dave Roney and scalps of the DePaul cagers and Tom boasts no individual stars. In their initial Gene Slevin will head the parade. Several Brennan, subbing for Faught, also con­ test last week, the Sailors bowed to the other fellows, featured in the other weap­ tributed handily to the defeat of the Loyola tracksters 51 to 43. ons, Avill probably aid the sabermen. Irish rivals. Captain Charley Butler, Ray Notre Danie, hit by the exodus to the Johimy Watters, who showed up bril­ Kiika, Johnny Niemiera, as well as Bob big city, will shake up its squad, and liantly in the pre-Christmas season, and Faught and Bob Rensberger all clicked send many newcomers to the post. Coach "Bitsy" Repilado vnth a possible repeat to the right tune and the resultant win. by Bob Witucki, will form the nucleus of Doc Handy plans to use his men as the No doubt,.the uncanny.ability of the the epee squad. need arises, especially in the middle dis­ Notre Dame crew at the foiil stripe, ac­ tances. Don Currie, Walt Brehmer, Frank Coach Langford has announced three counting for 18 tallies, figured in a big Conforti, Bill Kelly and Bob Purcell are definite meet dates. One week from to­ way towards the triumph. The De Paul- aU probable starters in either the 440 or day, the team meets Michigan State at ers cashed in but 13 times. Then, too, the the 880, while Tony Maloney and Bob East Lansing, Mich. Feb. 20 brings Wis­ height of the, Irish didn't seem - wasted . Crawley will answer the gun in the t^vo consin to the Fieldhouse followed by Pur­ either. Despite the number of fouls Notre mile. Sprinters Jack Murphy, Tom Clif­ due on the 27th. Transportation difficul­ Dame lost but "one Jnan; through these ford and Bill Dillon wall.take care of ties cancelled the meet with Cincinatti, channels.—/. D. Usina - 14 Ohio State, preoccupied in the produc­ Hockey, Once Popular Sport at N. D.; tion of the nation's outstanding football squads, has taken time out to assist Mike Irish Tangled With Country's Top Teams Peppe, Buckeye tank mentor, to procure competent aquatic talent. BiUy Smith, PHIL KEEN Hawaiian-bom Irishman, matriculated at the Ohio university last fall. Every speed This is a story about hockey. Many The year of 1924 was another dis­ record in the book seems to be followed old timers remember hockey as one of couraging hockey season. The team lost by the lad's name. Not yet eligible for the most popular winter sports at Notre to Michigan twice and a pair to the varsity competition, the Buckeye fresh­ Dame. Even No­ Olympic star-studded Pittsburgh Athletic man slashed three-tenths of a second tre Dame men of Club. Tom Lieb, former football coach of from Johnny WeismuUer's 15 year old recent years can Loyola in Los Angeles and then assistant 220-yard free style marke last week. Keo recall sporadic under Knute Rockne, took over the coach­ Nakama, another Hawaiian flying fish is attempts to re­ ing reins in 1925. Once more the team gradually reaching the championship' turn the sport to tied St. Thomas and split four games stage with the Bucks. In the quarter nule its former prom­ with Minnesota. Two meets with Wiscon­ against Michigan, he has been .timed in inence. In 1941 a sin and Michigan Aggies were thawed 4:53.2, only 1.1 seconds off the record set gang of fellows, out. in 1938. including Angelo Hockey was abandoned for a year in Michigan's natators swamped Ohio Bertelli, Bill 1926, but the following year the greatest State early in the season which may Stewart, and Lar­ schedule ever played by a Notre Dame mean that the Wolverines wiU again ry Sullivan, hockey team was arranged. Yale, Har­ annex- the national crown. formed a team vard, Michigan, Minnesota, and the St. Conference records bettered by the and booked a match with Illinois Tech. Nicholas club were included on the Irish Wolverines as they outpointed Ohio a However, a blinding blizzard called off card. However, out of 11 games played few weeks ago included those for the activities and hockey again fell into the only three were won by Notre Dame and 300-yard medley relay, 400-yard free black shades of obscurity. the reputation of the hockey team began style, and 150-yard back stroke. to drop. It was 1920 that the skaters first or­ Bob Amundsen and his Northwestern ganized under Paul Castner and "Can­ The next year did not produce any associates will give these two fine teams uck" Gorman. Through the efforts of team, but hope was expressed for a re­ a battle in the Big Ten sTvimming meet, Rev. William Cunningham, C.S.C, who newal of the sport. In 1936 Athletic Di­ March 5 and 6 at Evanston. This event coached the boys, and Castner and Gor­ rector Elmer Layden and Rev. George holds promise of being the greatest rec­ man, a team was formed with such men Holderith, C.S.C. arranged for another ord assaulting splash in years. The na­ as "Hunk" Anderson, Ojay Larson, rink to be built and a schedule was made tional championship team may be found "Spike" Flynn, Percy Wilcox, Norm Fel- up. A few games were played, but this in Chicago w^aters at this time. tes, "Slim" Gentles, along with Castner time zero weather and snow storms made and Gorman. The weather that year was it definite that Indiana weather was not especially mild and the ice remained soft going to permit the pucksters to enjoy Brennan and Curran Pace for the greater part of the season. The their favorite pastime. team only played two games, both with Irish to 50-45 Victory Culver, winning easily in both engage­ ments. The Irish hardwood artists, again paced by reserves Tom _ Brennan and In 1921 hockey was pursued on a much Warming the Bench Frankie Curran with 12 points each, larger scale. A rink was constructed be- conquered Marquette last Tuesday in the ttween Walsh and Badin halls in what is With Bill Boss Fieldhouse, 50-45. now romantically regarded as "Badin Bog," but the most important factor, the Marquette stuck with the Keoganmen weather, again declined to aid the hockey Throughout the last decade the prom­ right up to the closing minutes before enthusiasts and the rink was only used inent national collegiate swimming con­ Mr. Brennan and Mr. Curran turned on once. About one or two o'clock every tenders have been pocketed along the the pressure for,a 29-21 half time lead- morning, the gang could be seen flooding eastern seaboard in Up to that time Bob Faught's 11 points the rink, but by noon any ice that had the cloaked Ivy league played a major role in the Irish offen­ formed would again revert to water. De- schools. Yale's tank sive. Before this the visitors had.held site these disappointments the team made record reads like the a 15-10 lead. two trips, one to the North and one to classical victory Notre Dame dominated the first five the East. They defeated Carnegie Tech, string of Willie Pep. minutes and the HiUtoppers the second 2-0, Michigan School of Mines, 2-1, and Harvard has always five minutes of the final half, making it Michigan University, 1-0. The entire sea­ been paddling to num­ 38-31. Johnny Neimera and Brennan son netted them eight wins and three erous pool victories then dumped in four points each while losses,. the reversals being suffered at BILL BOSS along with FordhEim Marquette was held to only three. The the hands of non-collegiate foes, the _ and other prominent Atlantic universi­ visitors staged a belated rally against pucksters claimed the Western Intercol­ ties the Irish reserves in the closing minutes legiate title. Similar to the shambling rise of foot­ but failed to seriously threaten Coach Hockey hopes again dwindled in 1922- ball, swimming has become one' of the Keogan's lads. 23 as the temperature rose for the third outstanding winter sports, along with Center Ray, Kuffel and Guard Bill straight year. Only three games were hockey and basketball, in most of the Chandler paced Marquette with 13 and played and, due to lack of practice, the larger Midwestern institutions. Michigan 10 points, respectively. Faught got 11 Irish skaters lost two to Minnesota and and Ohio State currently hold the ladle of Notre Daine's first 15 pointsand then tied St. Thomas. of tank power in this sector. retired for the evening. 15 a worth-while practice. The department also claims that there will be some inter­ hall s\vimming meets. There will be an P^ieA^Mo^ Sfiiuiie/i4. open meet as well as several interhall meets. Therefore all you aquatic acrobats •RED" LONERGAN take notice. They ought to have Jerry Cowhig put on one of his Bill Costello stunts as a side show; that would cer­ Reversal of Form the result of the rain plus a badly leak­ tainly bring its share of laughs. Many of ing roof. We never knew that scotch tape The biggest problem of most athletic us, with all our friends in service were was that scare. We set two records in at our \vits end trying to think of some­ mentors is that of conditioning their men. that game do\\Ti at Louisville: it was the The most prominent ailment being over thing exciting to do on New Year's eve. greatest number of points made against This was hardly OUie Hunter's problem. weight. However, this an Irish team, and the biggest score ever year Coach Keogan Ollie and mother .were down at New Or­ turned in by a losing Notre Dame quin­ leans for OUie's race and to witness the has been continually tet. We wish to congratulate Bill Davis troubled by lack of Sugar Bowl game and were invited to who is the only player of last year's three big banquets that night, one of heaA'y players on his greenhorn squad to make the first team. team. This problem them being held at Antoines, the world William hails from Hyde Park high in famous dining place. Some people get all can be claimed as one Chicago. of the main reasons the breaks, or do they make their own for the team's defeat breaks? Lou Eymkus is keeping in shape They're At It Again "RED' LOXERGAN ^^ Kentucky's Wild­ for the service by getting a workout in cats. The southern lads kept up this con­ Yes, the hall spirit is all worked up the Studebaker plant between classes. tinual hard driving which our lighter again as the interhall basketball season quintet couldn't combat. Another inter­ opens up this week. Both leagues seem to Valuable Additions esting note was that our defensive was have a large number of participants and Track Coach Al Handy tells us that so effective that Kentucky was forced to the hall rivalry has already reached a the sophomores will play an important take shots from around the center of the fever pitch. Many of the hall teams -svish role in the success or failure of this floor. This was just the style shot that to avenge the embarrassing defeats they year's track team. For in such men as beat us. De Paul's surprising defeat at had to take this fall during the football Delaney, Hunter, and Maloney the team the hands of Duquesne was something season. From the Eockne Memorial comes has the makings of a fine squad. How­ on the phenomenal order also. The De- the news that Senior life saving instruc­ ever the spots left open by graduation Paul players were constantly handi­ tions will be offered to all those interest­ capped by a slippery floor, which was and the war will have to be filled by ed. Here's a chance for all of us to pick up sophomores. Coach Handy feels that these sophomores will at least make a sincere attempt at replacing those who have left. Among the more promising- sophomores are such men as these: "Babe" Murphy, a St. Louis boy who has shouTi spurts of unusual ability in the sprints. Then, we have two outstanding NAVY AND CIVILIAN CLOTHES quarter milers in Bob Purcell and Don Lundergan. Don Currie will add to the THAT ARE RIGHT list of fine milers already present on the squad. John Tharp gives us another Her­ cules to put the shot. Then with Mr. Wright of Ohio State ineligible, John Smith should prove, to be the Mid West's PARKER-WINTERROWD". OLD ESTABLISHED outstanding hurdler. 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Eoberta Lee took the female vocals Diseases and Surgery of Month and Jaws and was good. The Town Criers, a group X-Rayi and Consultation of two brothers and two sisters from Tel. 4-5661 702 J, M. S. Bldg., South Bend, Ind. Sunny California, sang much after the fashion of T. D.'s Pied Pipers with good effect. Bro^\^l, like every other band lead­ ^>:i-.^ssjjixxp^i- S er with an arrangement of the "One DRS. PROBST AND SINGLER O'clock Jump," used those cascading DENTISTS trumpets which Goodman started but 503 Sherland Building failed to copyright. The band was excel­ Phone 3-1254 South Bend, Indiana Check this list: lent, the brass far outdoing splendid saxes and a good rhythm section, but lacked any mark that would immediately SCARFS tell a listener that "This is Les Brown." SOUTH BEND His arrangements are pleasant and very, X-RAY LABORATORY GLOVES well executed. Standouts with the band were Les himself who played a very nice 825 Sherland Building TIES clary on One O'Clock, and Joe Zito who L. E. Fisher, M.D. M. J. Thornton. MJ>. SHIRTS took some very tasty trumpet solos. COLLARS Stan Kenton (we told you so) by pop­ ular demand, returned to the Palais Roy­ al, but was ignored by the public to the CUFF LINKS extent that there were not more than 8-5 couples. Everything that has been Ul) SWEETHEART PINS said about Kenton is hereby re-stated. COLLAR DEVICES He's terrific. But if Red Dorris would stick to the Blues when he is warbling DOG TAGS and have Kenton shell out for a ballad Notre Dame singer, the band would be improved. Dor­ ris' handling of the Saint Louis Blues is HUDDLE wonderful, as is Dolly JMitchelFs. As a ballad singer, however, Dorris could be Uniforms tailored to your improved upon. GYM SHOES measurements by the largest Artie Shaw and his Navy band are PLAIN "T" SHIRTS tailors in the world of made- wowing them down at Pearl Harbor. He N. D. "T" SHIRTS to-order clothes. played "Nightmare" and "Begin the Be- guine," via short wave on the President's GYM PANTS Birthday program. His band, as usual, is SUPPORTERS as smooth as the ice on the way to the SOFT DRINKS Dining Hall. CIGARETTES E. V. Price & Co. If -you are a swing enthusiast and you ever get to Chicago, go directly to the CANDY 117 West LaSaile Garrick Stage bar at 58 W. Randolph and TOBACCO kill yourself with the best music in Chi­ Across from Hoffman Hotel cago.-There you will find Louie Jordan PIPES (tenorman a la Hawkins clarinet a la 18 Mince and Alto a la Mondello) Dallas for 20 solid (and we do mean "solid") Among other recent innovations at the Bartley, on the bass, Eddie Byrd at the minutes. dining hall was the idea that students drums, Eddie Eoane on the horn, Arnold henceforth and hereafter, from Feb. 1, Thomas at the ivories, and if you are 1943, would partake of the evening meal lucky, very lucky, some old sidemen who Dining Hall Again Cooks at 5:30 p.m., eating before the navy in­ have been drafted and happen to be in Up New Eating System stead of following them, as has been the Chicago will drop in and sit in while the previous policy. band is out. Saturday night Tommy Grif­ Despite rumors clockwise and counter­ fin, ex-Barnet pianist was in and teamed clockwise, the University dining halls The dining hall cards must be ex­ up with Terry Shand's old shin beater. this week adopted a policy of punching changed monthly. The last two days of Bill Shartzer, for a half hour jam ses­ student dining hall cards at each meal— each month have been designated as of­ sion. Jordan's outfit doesn't play many breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The cards, ficial "exchange" days. No reason has songs. They take one and knock it do\\Ti, formerly to be sho^vn to the floor walkers been advanced for the pimching of din­ drag it around, jump on it, and then upon admittance to the hall, must now ing cards, although some students have tie it up and leave it in a comer. The be presented for punching before the stu­ stated that the first one who gets his work out rides on "Little Brown Jug" dent grabs his tray. card completely punched wins a free meal from the University. Others are of the opinion that iVIr. Connolly is using the punch system to record the popular­ ity of the meals. It is feared that now a recording system has been installed, stu­ dents will be able to give bona fide evi­ dence of the meals turned down.

Everything was Lovely the first night the 5:30 injunction was enforced as sev­ eral students, late for the deadline but admitted by the doorman, were denied their vittles. No repercussions followed, and all was orderly.

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Bill Waddington Hoosier Eobert LaMar Eensberger is the official appelation... . being a proud­ ly hailed product of Nappanee.... a local state burg of about 3,500.... Bob is one of those March deliveries, the 7th in '21 to be exact.... but marauding on the court of late has distinguished him as

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that part of March that comes in like a lion at least, he plays a furious game at the guard position for the Keogan net- fl&mNG WORDS men. To date, of this edition anjnvay Bob has distinguished himself as the top delivered by scorer for the cagers.... inclusive of the DePaul contest he has managed to ac­ quire a total of 102 points lately net­ Western Electric Radio ting 17 against Kentucky despite a losing- battle, 11 in opposition with Butler, and Wherever American soldiers ride into battle in 17 once again against the DePaul Dem­ xoaring "hell buggies," they get their orders over ons in a closely contested struggle last radio telephone sets. So do pilots of Army bombers Saturday in Chicago Stadium. and fighting planes — and the commanders of the "Eens" probably had the greatest fore­ cast of a great future when he graduated Na^ys deadly PT boats. as the "outstanding athlete" of Nap­ The Signal Corps needs great quantities of field panee high.... having Avon three basket­ telephones, mre and smtchboards to get the mes­ ball letters.... having been captain in his sage through. Aboard large naval vessels are battle senior year.... track, tennis, and base­ announcing systems and sea-going telephones. ball entered his fancy on the road to ath­ Sixty years of experience in making- Bell Tele­ letic prowess qualifying for the state • phones gave Western Electric the "know how" to finals in the high hurdles was Bob's greatest single , achievement in prep speed equipment that helps "keep 'em in contact.'' school unfortunately the cagers of his time were destined to only Nappanee and nearby appearances. High school experience pitted "Eens" against notables such as Bob Genischen, now of Western Mich... Clason of North­ western and in a picked county team Wi^stern Electric he met Ealph Vaughn, star of Oshkosh's i defending national pro aggregation. . ARSENAL OF COMMUNICATIONS Kotz seems to rate high on his present \ 20 list as Bob agrees he does everything as strong competition De Paul prob­ well Making his second monogram ably convinced him of same.... A final this season.... looks with pride upon the note adds something of an emotional se­ N. D. BOOKSTORE defeat Notre Dame handed Great Lakes quence. ... she's Caroline Gentzhom of in the second of a two game series last South Bend.... sure... they're engaged Badin Hall year.... heart-in-the-mouth thrill of a all right he told me himself. college career came only recently... that long shot from the sidelines as he an­ nexed the 61st point to N. D.'s cause Golden Dome Blacked Out against Wisconsin. A student in phy ed by choice... wants to coach basketball and football upon graduation but wait! ... E.R.C. man, you know rather he hopes to do that after Uncle Sam finishes with him.... Sam vnll take over after he is degree- bound in early May "Eens" follows a childhood ambition of wanting to fulfill his higher educational opportunities at N. D although natural ability made open many other institutions of learning for his quest accompanied by a good dAAA shooting eye, of course "Gang of good buddies on the team," he contends, The administration has announced that "strictly a bunch of fellows who play for the Golden Dome vnW be blacked out for the team and swell otherwise" If De- the remainder of the duration. The school Paul fell which they did... he came officials, in taking this step, are cooperat­ out on the proverbial limb to predict an ing with the government in curbing the undefeated schedule thereafter ... Ken­ use of lights that can be seen from a tucky and Wisconsin are tops on his list great distance.

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21 have something in common with the CURB SERVICE AND DELIVERY burglars in the Army camps." (NBC) THE EARS HAVE IT LOCAL COLOR: Bob Martina, our cam­ WELCOME MIDSHIPMEN! By VAIL W. PISCHKE pus Sammy Kaye bug, ought to be in- Special Prices to Students and V-7! According to the latest figures, Kay VALENTINE GIFTS Americon Shoe Service Kyser discs Avere among the most popu­ New, Modern Repair Shop lar in 1942 Kay's "Praise the Lord, Ail work guaranteed etc." number alone '^^ sold more than a mil­ Phone 2-4830 613 N. hUchigan lion records. At the (Two blocks South of Bridge) same time the Bar­ tender's Union of Philadelphia, Local 115 voted Spike (Der Take Your Fuehrer's Face) Jones as the best juke box Pick, Genfs! VAIL W. PISCHKE laugh - getter of the year. Doivnbeat's annual poll places T. Dorsey first in Sweet Band division, Glen Miller (soldier, to you) in second, and Spike Jones as King of Corn. Sometimes CBS pressmen press a little too hard when they build up a future radio program Here's a typical pub­ licity gagman's idea of "different" pub­ licity for his show: "That bespectacled purveyor of ethereal concoctions, of beau- tification of la belle fenmie, reappears HANS/^RINTZSCH 19 TRAINS DAILY in a plethora of humorous profundities for the thespians on hand." Which minus TO CHICAGO the double talk means that Ransom Sher­ Michigan at Colfax No guesswork, just remember this man was to guest-star on the Rudy Val- easy schedule: the first two morn­ lee last week.- Boy, it must be plenty ing trains leave South Bend at tough to get newspaper space these days Avhen an agent has to put out that kind 6:00 A. M. and 6:50 A. M. Be­ Specializing in the ex­ of slingo.... but it verges on the xm- ginning with the third, at 7:30 A. amination of the eyes. M., and until 9:30 P. M.. there is usual side, any\vay. a train every hour leaving at 30 "TOUGH BREAK" DEPT.: Actor Guy minutes past the hour. The last Repp was slated to play Hitler during a two trains leave at I 1:00 P. M. recent "This is Our Enemy" broadcast Dr. E. J. and 12:00 Midnight. Hourly serv­ on Mutual he rehearsed like mad for OPTOMETRIST ice from Chicago, too. hours and by "dress" he had the hysteri­ cal-voiced Fuehrer down pat. By air For information call time his voice was completely gone.... C. W. VEACH and someone else played the part! Ticket Office NBC announcers recently have an- Prompt Lens or Frame repair 301 N. Michigan St nomiced an unusual scheme for their service in our own laboratory. Phone 3-3111 fellow mikemen: a pact to aid their fam­ ilies if they're drafted. Under the terms of the pact, if an NBC staff announcer 212 S. Michigan St. NAVY MEN! enters the service, and his commercial Phone 4-8251 broadcasting assignments are assumed Ask about special by other NBC staff men, then 40 per cent furlough rates . of the announcing fees received by the successor, or successors, will be paid to the dependents of the war-bound an­ HOLD THAT HAIRLINE! Chicago, South nouncer's family, or the fund will be BUSINESS AND SOCIAL Shore and South distribiited in any way the erstwhile staff SUCCESS DEPEND ON Bend Railroad man designates.. .Announcer Fort Pear­ YOUTHFUL, VIGOROUS APPEARANCE. LET OUR son, the mikeman who did the narrating TRAINED GRADUATES EXAMINE YOUR HAIR for the Notre Dame Anniversary show, AND SCALP. . . TREAT THE REAL CAUSE OF gets credit for the idea it will set a RECEDING HAIRLINE. FREE EXAMINATION. precedent for other networks. TREATMENTS SI.OO. BONER OF THE WEEK: Ann: "For your S0UTH^S|ORE selection of smart furs visit the new AJSLL Phone 4-1481 Budget Saloon at...." (CBS), or: Ann, HARPER METHOD MEN'S SHOP on "WakerrUpper" program: "I tMnk I

22 terested in the news that Kaye just do­ interest is shown he mil promote a bombings of the Harbor. He told what nated to Navy Eelief a $1,000 royalty squash tournament. the victims went through and gave other check for "Remember Pearl Harbor," one Another swimming, meet will take information about the treachery of the of his favorites All proceeds of the place soon but don't forget fellows that Japanese. song thus far have totaled to a tune of in order to promote these tournaments Father answered the important ques­ ?4,000. Last Wednesday night noted the and leagues it takes the cooperation of tion: "What are the chances of the Jap­ first radio meeting on campus for this allof you. So lets get in and pitch, get anese invading America—via the back semester everybody wanted to know in shape for the future.—Dick Grant door. He said the back door was merely why WND of Alumni Hall had been sub­ ajar, and that the possibilities of further stituted for "WSBT." Fr. Hubbard Discusses Jap penetration were not remote. Alaska's Role in War For some 16 years now Father Hub­ Rock Sports Calendar Father Bernard Hubbard, S.J., glacier bard has explored the Northwest Terri-. Outlined for Semester priest, author, lecturer, and explorer lec­ tory. At present he is acting as civilian tured to, the student body on "Alaska in advisor to the Western Defense Com­ Interhall basketball has begun once the War" in the Engineering Auditorium, mand, and he spent this past summer in again on the Eockne hard ^yoods, as both last Wednesday evening. Alaska gathering latest information for light and heavyweight leagues moved in­ Father Hubbard discussed the War the government. to action on Feb. 1. The leagues are com­ situation in the Alaska territory. From At the conclusion of his talk Father posed of two divisions each; the lights his eye-witness account of the Dutch Hubbard showed his new motion picture having six teams to a league and the Harbor attack, he described the Jap "Alaska in the War." heavier section being made up of eight teams apiece. Now that the first games are under the belts of the various coaches they will settle do^vn for the hard grind that faces STORE HOURS 9:30 TO 6:00 them during the coming season and will get their players into top form for the competition seems to be the best that has ever been taken onto the interhall courts. ELLSWORTH'S Each hall team has its eye on the cham­ pionship and if all the residents of the halls give their talents to the cause there is no reason why this season should not be the best in the history of interhall athletics. In the very near future there will be a handball tournament under the guid­ ance of Tommy Mills. All those who are interested in participating in this affair should place their entries in at the Eock­ ne. Mr. Mills also stated that if enough

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